Church

Two historic churches in Mosul, Iraq have officially reopened following years of restoration due to being destroyed by the Islamic State nearly a decade ago.

They have aligned cultural and familial values, but Christians and Mormons don’t worship the same God.

The Vatican's child protection office issued an internal report accusing senior Catholic leaders of being too slow to assist victims of clergy sexual abuse and of not implementing adequate safeguarding measures.

A recent study reveals that a significant majority of U.S. churchgoers find the Bible's teachings unclear or ambiguous on controversial social issues like homosexuality and transgenderism, indicating a growing disconnect between biblical doctrine and congregational understanding.

A recent study by the Family Research Council and Arizona Christian University's Cultural Research Center reveals a decline in biblical conviction among regular US churchgoers, particularly on issues like family, life, and morality.

Tony Evans is launching a new podcast, The Unbound Podcast, featuring in-depth discussions on life's most challenging topics from a biblical perspective. This initiative marks a new chapter for Evans.

The group that has led tens of thousands of students on college campuses in musical worship says Gen Z has a deep hunger for God and is longing for what is authentic and real in a world of confusion.

Turkey is labeling Christian leaders as national security threats, leading to widespread deportations and renewed fears of religious discrimination globally and sparking growing international concern.

Chinese pastor Ezra Jin has been detained again as authorities crack down on unregistered churches in at least six cities. Here's what’s happening and how Christians are being urged to respond.

At its peak, Willow Creek Community Church drew over 25,000 people every weekend and had a broad impact through its volunteerism, leadership training, and its Global Leadership Summit.

Church is boring for most because the power of God has vanished from many congregations ... there is a lack of desire to pursue Him in the pulpit as well as in the pew. Like Samson, they "know not that the Spirit of the Lord has departed" (cf. Judge 16:20). High attendance is not the gauge of success, faithfulness is. Granted, a healthy church should experience seasons of growth, but even cults generate large numbers of followers. Here are five simple ways to gauge the health of a church and a believer:

The woman whom Pastor Robert Morris pleaded guilty to abusing is speaking out, saying in a new interview that she has a newfound peace and is holding fast to her faith in Christ.

Pat Gelsinger, executive chairman and head of technology at Gloo, was a keynote speaker as he encouraged Christians to use AI proactively, which he described as a “Gutenberg moment for the church.”

The Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas, hosted a Christian apologetics conference last week, attracting nearly 5,000 attendees from over 20 states.

He helped build the church’s restoration policy—then had to walk through it himself. Tony Evans opens up about grace and God’s healing work.